diff --git a/shell/ash_test/ash-signals/signal1.tests b/shell/ash_test/ash-signals/signal1.tests
index 3c424731a..28bfc6a46 100755
--- a/shell/ash_test/ash-signals/signal1.tests
+++ b/shell/ash_test/ash-signals/signal1.tests
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ for try in 1 2 3 4 5; do
     echo "sent $try signal"
 done &
 
-# Ensure "wait" have something to wait for
+# Ensure "wait" has something to wait for
 sleep 2 &
 
 # Ensure we do not execute "trap" below before "kill -USR1" above
diff --git a/shell/random.c b/shell/random.c
index a4dce846d..cca9d120d 100644
--- a/shell/random.c
+++ b/shell/random.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 /*
  * $RANDOM support.
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2008 Denys Vlasenko
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 Denys Vlasenko
  *
  * Licensed under GPLv2, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
diff --git a/shell/random.h b/shell/random.h
index 2d29a60e8..8667e1c99 100644
--- a/shell/random.h
+++ b/shell/random.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 /*
  * $RANDOM support.
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2008 Denys Vlasenko
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 Denys Vlasenko
  *
  * Licensed under GPLv2, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */